“Relax, chill out. We've got lots of time. We're not winning the Stanley Cup in the first exhibition game. It's just the way it panned out. That's why we have these games, to work things out. Not only myself, but the team. And not just our team, every team.”
– Montreal Canadiens goaltender Carey Price after losing 4-2 in his first pre-season game of the 2010-11 season.
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The Ottawa Senators played a fast-paced game against the swift Montreal Canadiens for a 3-2 win last night at the Bell Centre. Unlike their sploppy win on Thursday against the struggling New York Islanders, the Senators played a relatively solid game, applying good pressure against the Habs and more importantly, making less mistakes in the neutral zone. It was largely a neutral zone game, where...

-The Canadiens have collected 7 out of the 10 possible points this season.
-This is the Devils worst start since 1983 but Brodeur always steps it up against the Habs. 1.78 GAA and .931 save PCT in his career vs Montreal.
P1 18:13- A great 1st shift for the Gionta-Gomez-Pyatt line. 2 shots on that shift
P1 16:23- Not much of a hockey fight. We got to see a lot of the referees back on that one.
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Well it is the time of the year that hockey fans across North America start getting excited about the upcoming season in the NHL. The training camps are started; fantasy pools are almost under way, pre-season games are around the corner, and the opening puck drop is just a few weeks away. So let’s take a look and see whether or not Habs fans should be excited about the 2010-2011 season.
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Over the past couple of week's Habs fans (including myself) became nervous as training camps in the NHL are about to begin and the Canadiens had not inked their starting goaltender to a contract for the upcoming season.
The reason that I was nervous was not because I thought that the Canadiens would be starting the season with Alex Auld in goal but mostly for the fan reaction if he wasn't sign...